Definition of Duncan grant

1. Noun. Scottish painter; cousin of Lytton Strachey and member of the Bloomsbury Group (1885-1978).

Exact synonyms: Duncan James Corrow Grant, Grant
Group relationships: Bloomsbury Group
Generic synonyms: Painter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Duncan Grant

Dumetella
Dumetella carolinensis
Dumfries
Dumfries and Galloway
Dumontpallier's pessary
Dumpster
Dumpy level
Dumuzi
Dunajec
Dunbar
Duncan
Duncan's disease
Duncan's folds
Duncan's mechanism
Duncan's ventricle
Duncan Grant
Duncan James Corrow Grant
Dunch
Dundee
Dundee cake
Dundonian
Dundonians
Dunedin
Dunelmensis
Dungan
Dungeness crab
Dungeness crabs
Dungeons & Dragons
Dunglish
Dunglison

Literary usage of Duncan grant

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN, Sidney Lee (1890)
"... the Bard, the eldest son of John ¡ Grant younger of Freuchie (now Grant in | Strathspey), and grandson of Sir duncan grant, first laird of Freuchie, ..."

2. The Albemarle Papers: Being the Correspondence of William Anne, Second Earl by William Anne Keppel Albemarle, Andrew Fletcher Milton, Charles Sanford Terry (1902)
"duncan grant TO EDWARD ... by the " order of Marshal Wade Mr duncan grant is appointed to provide " Coals and Candles etc. for the Garrison of Inverness, ..."

3. The Manuscripts of J. J. Hope Johnstone, Esq., of Annandale by John James Hope-Johnstone, William Johnstone Annandale, William Fraser, William Lindsay Crawford (1897)
"... duncan grant, lately a dragoon in King James forces, came to me in Henry ... of the said duncan grant, ..."

4. The History of the Province of Moray: Comprising the Counties of Elgin and by Lachlan Shaw (1882)
"Sir duncan grant, who in a charter under the Great Seal, anno 1442, is designated " Dominus de eodem et de Freuchie." A precept of Sasine by the Earl of ..."

5. Lower Canada Reports =: Décisions Des Tribunaux Du Bas-Canada by Simon Lelièvre (1864)
"... was so done, " by the plaintiffs " to wit, by the, said duncan grant and William Stewart, and not by duncan grant alone : Considering, therefore, ..."

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